beats per minute vs pace

pace vs beats per minute

beats per minute and pace both are nouns.

beats per minute is not a verb while pace is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
beats per minute	Yes	No	No	No
pace	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, pace is a hypernym of beats per minute; that is, pace is a word with a broader meaning than beats per minute:

beats per minute: the pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds
pace: the rate of some repeating event

Other hypernyms of beats per minute include tempo.

beats per minute (noun)	pace (noun)
the pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds	a step in walking or running
	the relative speed of progress or change
	a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride
	the distance covered by a step
	the rate of moving (especially walking or running)
	the rate of some repeating event

beats per minute (verb)	pace (verb)
	measure (distances) by pacing
	regulate or set the pace of
	walk with slow or fast paces
	go at a pace

Difference between beats per minute and pace

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